It is the final resting place of 110,000 people, including numerous individuals who played important roles in Maryland history.

[1][2][3] The Bonnie Brae estate was purchased from Captain Charles McBlair to establish the new cemetery.

[4] The cemetery is the final resting place of 100,000 people.

[4] contains several players from the Baltimore Orioles, including four members of the Baseball Hall of Fame: John McGraw, Joseph Kelley, Ned Hanlon, and Wilbert Robinson.

[5][6] It is believed that no other cemetery has so many Hall of Famers.